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Novak Djokovic’s emotional Nadal plea after Spaniard pulls out of Monte Carlo
But Nadal was clear in his statement that his body “won’t allow” a return to professional tennis at the moment, raising fears that Djokovic and attendees at the French Open will not get the opportunity to witness Nadal on clay before he retires. “These are difficult times for me sportingly-speaking,”Continue Reading
Arteta agrees with Murray about ‘tremendous’ Arsenal star after Brighton win
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was full of praise for the “tremendous” Kai Havertz as the Gunners returned to the top of the Premier League table with a 3-0 win away at Brighton on Saturday night. The German scored one and set up another with British tennis icon and Arsenal supporter AndyContinue Reading
Kevin De Bruyne masterclass rescues Man City to keep title pressure on Liverpool
A Kevin De Bruyne masterclass kept Manchester City’s title challenge alive as they came from behind to beat Crystal Palace 4-2. Jean-Philippe Mateta put the hosts ahead but goals from Rico Lewis, Erling Haaland and a De Bruyne brace flipped the game on it’s head. Ousmane Edward scored a lateContinue Reading
Gut microbiome: meet Clostridium butyricum – the bacteria that helps keep us feeling our best
_C butyricum_ ferments foods, such as wholegrains, in the gut to produce butyrate. Pixel-Shot/ Shutterstock Our friend here, Clostridium butyricum (also known as C butyricum), is one of the hardest working microbes living in our gut. Without it’s exhaustive work, we might find ourselves constantly feeling a little under theContinue Reading
The five-step wellness model that really works – and the psychology behind it
There's nothing wrong with a bubble bath but there's more to wellness than pouring a glass of wine and lighting some candles. Chiociolla/Shutterstock The wellness movement appears to have the answers that our burnt-out minds need. However, psychological research and practice suggests that a superficial focus on candles, juice cleanses,Continue Reading
The Magnificent 20: The greatest Westerns of all time
Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free The western is one of the most beloved genres of all. In recent years, it seems to have been making a comeback of sorts. JustContinue Reading
Nick Kyrgios demands tennis umpire is fired after controversy at Estoril Open
Nick Kyrgios has added more fuel to the fire over Cristian Garin’s controversial quarter-final win at the Estoril Open by calling for the umpire involved to be fired. The Chilean beat home favourite Nuno Borges 6-2 7-6(7-3) in Portugal, but the clash was overshadowed by crowd anger after Garin was awardedContinue Reading
Billie Piper speaks out on Christopher Eccleston’s ‘hard time’ making Doctor Who
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Billie Piper has spoken about the sadness she felt when hearing that Christopher Eccleston struggled while making their 2005 series of Doctor WhoContinue Reading
Fernando Alonso screwed over by Verstappen as Helmut Marko gives Mercedes hope
Max Verstappen may have ruined Fernando Alonso’s chances of banking a career-changing move to Red Bull. The Dutchman has stressed the importance of youth at Red Bull and believes that hiring the Spaniard would be an ‘odd’ move by Christian Horner due to his age. Alonso is out of contractContinue Reading
The birth of impressionism | The Week
The 15 April 1874 has a good claim to be the founding moment of modern art. A group of 31 artists, who’d often been rejected by the official Paris Salon, had decided to stage their own show at 35 Boulevard des Capucines, a photographers’ studio. They included Claude Monet, PaulContinue Reading